#662A84 Color
#662A84 is rgb(102, 42, 132) in RGB, hsl(280, 52%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 68%, 0%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eminence (#6C3082), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#662A84rgb(102, 42, 132)hsl(280, 52%, 34%)hsv(280, 68%, 52%)cmyk(23%, 68%, 0%, 48%)oklch(41.3% 0.15 312.3)lab(29.45% 38.90 -39.50)lch(29.45% 55.44 314.56)What #662A84 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #662A84, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#662A84 Channel Values
How #662A84 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 102 · G 42 · B 132 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 280° · S 52% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 280° · S 68% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 9.42:1 vs white · 2.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #662A84 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #662A84
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #662A84; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #662A84
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #662A84 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#662A84#3A3A84#4F3484#454583#543C84#5C3F3F#603762#464646Using #662A84 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-662a84: #662A84;background-color: #662A84;colors: { 'color-662a84': '#662A84' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.165, blue: 0.518)<color name="color_662a84">#662A84</color>fill="#662A84"More Purple Colors
#662A84 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#662A84 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #662A84?
#662A84 is a dark purple — rgb(102, 42, 132) in RGB and hsl(280, 52%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eminence (#6C3082), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.
What is the RGB value of #662A84?
#662A84 is rgb(102, 42, 132) — red 102, green 42, and blue 132 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #662A84?
#662A84 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 68%, 0%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #662A84 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #662A84 scores 9.42:1 against white and 2.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #662A84 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #662A84 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 8.72, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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